Table 13: Area, Standing Volume and Area-Weighted Average Age

Net stocked planted production forest by territorial authority as at 1 April 2003.

Territorial authority Area
(ha)		 Standing
volume (000 m3)		 Area-weighted
average age (years)
Northland wood supply region
Far North District 95 305 28 816 16.01
Whangarei District 31 314 9 140 14.34
Kaipara District 43 277 11 868 13.55
Rodney District 34 161 9 506 13.45
Total   204 057   59 330     14.80  
Auckland wood supply region
North Shore City 0 0 0.00
Waitakere City 22 9 31.73
Auckland City 136 12 11.04
Manukau City 5 293 1 287 15.25
Papakura District 49 30 27.10
Franklin District 6 788 1 294 14.55
Thames-Coromandel District 24 729 7 779 17.69
Hauraki District 3 479 456 11.75
Waikato District 16 057 2 134 10.52
Matamata-Piako District 1 323 346 16.21
Total   57 876   13 347     14.72  
Central North Island wood supply region
Hamilton City  72 17 11.50
Waipa District 2 152 448 11.74
Otorohanga District 3 615 1 128 16.96
South Waikato District 78 830 19 929 13.32
Waitomo District 25 568 7 054 14.89
Taupo District 194 229 53 365 15.20
Tauranga District 186 41 13.27
Ruapehu District 46 772 11 200 13.09
Western Bay of Plenty District 28 052 6 370 12.76
Rotorua District 59 546 14 093 14.10
Kawerau District 28 666 4.43
Whakatane District 118 043 28 791 13.74
Opotiki District 20 527 6 642 16.43
Total   577 620   149 079     14.27  
East Coast wood supply region
Gisborne District 157 104 29 514 12.04
Total   157 104   29 514     12.04  
Hawkes Bay wood supply region
Wairoa District 53 520 10 485 13.20
Hastings District 63 827 13 469 12.95
Napier City 244 49 12.77
Central Hawkes Bay District 10 381 2 066 12.45
Total   127 972   26 069     13.01  
Southern North Island wood supply region
New Plymouth District 4 011 955 12.82
Stratford District 5 875 1 326 14.29
South Taranaki District 7 938 1 234 10.74
Wanganui District 28 234 5 245 11.68
Rangitikei District 18 693 3 237 11.00
Manawatu District 5 345 1 381 14.04
Palmerston North City 1 740 883 21.55
Horowhenua District 6 782 1 878 14.64
Tararua District 13 350 2 418 11.34
Kapiti Coast District 3 292 849 14.06
Upper Hutt City 7 199 2 052 14.93
Porirua City 1 788 487 15.51
Wellington City 595 80 11.04
Lower Hutt City 371 211 24.15
Masterton District 35 032 7 090 13.05
Carterton District 11 959 2 195 10.97
South Wairarapa District 8 095 982 9.65
Total   160 299   32 501     12.37  
North Island total   1 284 928   309 839     13.74  
   
Nelson and Marlborough wood supply region
Tasman District 89 773 19 584 15.57
Nelson City 9 610 2 388 16.52
Marlborough District 73 353 12 318 13.48
Kaikoura District 1 210 189 13.56
Total   173 946   34 480     14.73  
West Coast wood supply region
Buller District 5 127 852 16.54
Grey District 14 569 2 732 15.78
Westland District 13 129 1 472 13.03
Total   32 825   5 056     14.80  
Canterbury wood supply region
Hurunui District 41 587 6 233 13.89
Waimakariri District 14 511 2 282 13.89
Selwyn District 16 368 3 433 17.24
Christchurch City 3 938 639 14.63
Banks Peninsula District 3 764 444 16.15
Ashburton District 6 611 894 14.48
Mackenzie District 6 520 1 045 16.70
Timaru District 12 752 1 615 13.25
Waimate District 16 722 1 758 11.54
Total   122 773   18 343     14.22  
Otago and Southland wood supply region
Waitaki District 20 517 2 157 9.54
Queenstown-Lakes District 668 222 20.40
Central Otago District 7 109 990 14.43
Dunedin City 18 183 3 730 15.57
Clutha District 80 224 13 312 13.16
Southland District 81 970 8 878 10.78
Gore District 3 371 277 8.42
Invercargill City 825 266 18.88
Total   212 867   29 832     12.11  
South Island total   542 411   87 711     13.59  
   
New Zealand total   1 827 339   397 551     13.70  

Graph 13a: Standing Volume by Wood Supply Region

Graph of standing volume by wood supply region

 

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